Obsequies For 
Mr. Willie Edward Ramsey 
 
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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1973 
3:30 P. M. 
MAPLE SPRING BAPTIST CHURCH ^ 
Elberton, Georgia 
Rev. A. A. Heard, Pastor 
 
 OBITUARY MR. WILLIE EDWARD RAMSEY, son of the late Mr. Will Joe and Mrs. Anna Ramsey, was born in Lincolnton, Ga., on February 1, 1902, and departed this life on February 3, 1973. He joined the Mt. Zion Baptist Church of Lincolnton at an early age. Immediately upon moving to Hart County he joined the Maple Spring Baptist Church and remained a faith ful member until his death. He is survived by a devoted wife, Mrs. Carrie Ramsey; one daughter, Mrs. Ruby Rucker, of Hartwell, Georgia; three sons, Mr. Floyd and Mr. Jerry Ramsey, of Hartwell, Georgia, and Mr. Albert Ramsey, of Atlanta, Georgia; two sisters, Mrs. Eula Mae Johnson, of Augusta, Georgia, and Mrs. Annie Ruth Singfield, of Atlantic City, New Jersey, and one brother, Mr. Walter Ramsey, of Jamaica, New York; one son-in-law and three daughters-in-law; twenty-six grandchildren and seven teen great grandchildren, and a host of other relatives and friends. 
POEM 
God knows that in lifes pattern Of dark and light design, It takes the darker colors To make the others shine. 
 
 PROGRAM 
 
Prelude. 
 
Processional. 
 
Selection ._.__._____.._______....__.. "What a Friend" 
 
Scripture 
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Rev. 
 
S. 
 
S. 
 
Brewer 
 
Prayer .,,_--_..___--_--___----_--,,..--__------ Mr. Willie Hunt 
 
Selection---.-------_-----..-------- "Abide With Me" 
 
Remarks. 
 
Obituary --_,,--___.-_-_.--...__----..._-___-- To Be Silent Solo. 
 
Eulogy _--____--___--___----_--_,,__,,____.--__-__ Rev. A. A. Heard 
 
Reviewing of the Remains. 
 
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Recessional. 
 
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In Appreciation 
The family wishes to thank the many friends and neighbors for the beautiful florals, cards, expressions of sympathy, and all other acts of kindness shown them throughout the illness and passing of their loved one. 
 
 ACTIVE PALLBEARERS 
 
JOSEPH HUGHES 
 
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RALPH CLARK 
 
ROBERT TUCKER 
 
ROBERT DANIEL 
 
CASILO HUGHES 
 
HUBERT BURTON 
 
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FLOWER BEARERS 
 
MRS. LUCILE HUNT 
 
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MRS. SARAH ALLEN 
 
MRS. PEARLIE BURTON 
 
MRS. FANNIE CARTER 
 
MISS DORSIE TEASLEY 
 
MRS. MINNIE WHITE 
 
MRS. MARY L. TUCKER 
 
MRS. ELIZABETH HARPER 
 
USHERS 
MRS. JANNIE R. MATTOX MRS. MINNIE BLACKWELL MRS. ARBUTUS STARKS MRS. KATIE B. HARPER